Our Inspection Blog

Moisture in your home can bring so many problems. It can encourage mold growth, it can attract pests, it can cause rust or rot, just to mention a few. It makes sense to try to keep moisture out of your home as much as possible, but this is a tough battle to fight. You...

The roof is a critical component of your house that protects you and your belongings from sun, wind, and rain. Because of constant exposure to the elements, the roof may sustain damage and require repairs. Call a professional to make repairs and offer advice about...

Do you know whether you will need a building permit for the work you’re planning or not? It might not always be the easiest thing to figure out, especially since legislation can differ widely from one area of the country to the next. You will find information on the...

At a time of year when people tend to spend more time indoors together with family and friends, we thought it would be a good idea to highlight a few ways to prevent injury-causing accidents while at home. Everyone enjoys gathering around a cozy fireplace, but in...

If you are new to home buying, you may feel a little overwhelmed at the thought of beginning the process. But be assured that there is always someone who can help you and ensure you have a positive experience. Your real estate agent will be there to help you. But...

Jumping on a trampoline might seem like harmless fun, but as with most things in life, it all depends on how you use it. Trampoline accidents are quite common, and a large majority of them could have been avoided with some forethought. So what are some common dangers...

While you might not see too many homes with wallpaper on the walls these days, there are still some out there. If you are thinking of buying a home that already has wallpaper installed, you should be careful to make sure there is no surprise hiding behind the...

Falling down a stair can be a scary experience for anyone, and it could even end up being lethal. There are many reports of accidents and deaths every year because of falls down stairs, so you should do what you can to make sure that your stairs are safe. While...

Have you ever seen a home with wood siding? It can be very beautiful, especially if it is well cared for. If you are considering installing wood siding on your home, there are a few things to keep in mind. Wood siding is very vulnerable to many different issues. It...

If you put something up on the wall, you probably expect it to stay there, but if you put a screw into drywall, that is not going to happen. Drywall consists of gypsum, and it won’t hold up to any kind of force, which is why it is necessary to install wall anchors to...